It's December, and that means one thing for us pundits: It's time for our annual look-back and look-ahead columns.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 12/01/2010
Red Hat today said it has acquired Makara, a provider of software that will help the open source software provider accelerate the build-out its cloud services.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/30/2010
Google last week announced Google Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office, a service that will let individuals synchronize and share their documents with Google Docs.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/29/2010
Novell last week announced it will be sold to Attachmate, a business software company based in Seattle, for $6.10 per share.
Microsoft plans to decrease the pricing of its Service Provider License Agreement offerings for Windows Server 2008 R2, starting next year.
Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 SP1 to allow data centers to tap Windows Azure server resources in the cloud.
- By Michael Desmond
- 11/19/2010
Google said today it is bringing its various cloud productivity apps offering under the Google Apps branding infrastructure.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/18/2010
Microsoft today announced a new white paper that explains the organizational and standards-based underpinnings of its cloud security efforts.
In a move that will allow users to accelerate the performance of its cloud services, Amazon Web Services has launched Cluster GPU Instances.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/15/2010
Quest Software has launched a free cloud-based service that analyses SQL Server trace files and helps determine the source of performance issues.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/12/2010
Amazon Web Services has announced the general availability of its content delivery Web service.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/09/2010
Hyper-V Cloud, one among several solutions announced at Berlin confab, aims to facilitate private cloud deployments.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/08/2010
By shifting computing operations to the cloud, organizations can reduce their carbon emissions by 30 percent, according to a study that is the basis of the report.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/04/2010
Google is suing the Interior Department for allegedly excluding Google's products in a request for quotation the agency issued on Aug. 30.
- By Michael Hardy
- 11/02/2010
Dell today said it will acquire Boomi, which operates a service designed to simplify the integration of cloud services with premises-based infrastructure.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/02/2010
Microsoft kicked off its 2010 Professional Developers Conference (PDC) today by offering developers worldwide an update on its emerging cloud computing, Windows Phone and Internet Explorer 9 development platforms.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 10/28/2010
According to a Microsoft financial report released today, the first fiscal quarter of 2011, ending on Sept. 30, brought in 16.20 billion in revenue.
Ray Ozzie, renown for jumpstarting Microsoft's move to the Internet cloud, described a new vision for the company in a "post-PC world."
Microsoft today announced a partnership deal with Cloud.com to help integrate Microsoft's proprietary hypervisor into the OpenStack project.
New York City has struck a deal with Microsoft for a single, citywide license for the company's software under which the city, operating in a cloud computing environment, will pay only for the applications that employees use.
- By Kevin McCaney
- 10/21/2010